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Transport Secretary gives seal of approval to multi-million pound Liverpool Lime Street upgrade
Upgrade will mean longer trains, more reliable services, more seats and faster journeys.
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Transport Secretary welcomes progress on East West Rail
Chris Grayling visits Bicester to see how how enabling works are laying the ground for construction of a world-class rail link.
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Britain’s high-speed future provides opportunity for all
Nusrat Ghani has met students enrolling at the National College for High Speed Rail in Birmingham.
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Rail passengers to benefit from ‘one-click’ compensation
Simple one-click’ automated claims systems, available via smartphones and smartcard registration, will make compensation claims easier for customers.
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London-Newquay flights secured for further 4 years
Service will see daily flights between Newquay Airport and London Gatwick, with 3 return flights on weekdays and 2 per day at weekends.
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Department for Transport publishes no deal planning information
Transport technical notices, setting out plans to be put into place in the unlikely situation the UK leaves the EU without a deal, published.
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